Inside the security building, these doors closed on cells that were used for suicide watches. The Al Price Juvenile Correctional Center on Highway 69 in Nederland has been closed for two years. But it is still being maintained by two caretakers and Jefferson County will take custody of the facility in January of 2014. Dave Ryan/The Enterprise
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Inside the security building, these doors closed on cells that were...

Inside the vocational building, as it was known, the gym had only this ball still sitting on the floor. The Al Price Juvenile Correctional Center on Highway 69 in Nederland has been closed for two years. But it is still being maintained by two caretakers and Jefferson County will take custody of the facility in January of 2014. Dave Ryan/The Enterprise
Photo: Dave Ryan

Inside the vocational building, as it was known, the gym had only...

The gatehouse, as it was known, did not even have a single piece of paper on the bulletin boards, it's windows were dirty, the monitors were all blank, but walking outside, you could what the guards used to watch. The Al Price Juvenile Correctional Center on Highway 69 in Nederland has been closed for two years. But it is still being maintained by two caretakers and Jefferson County will take custody of the facility in January of 2014. Dave Ryan/The Enterprise
Photo: Dave Ryan

The gatehouse, as it was known, did not even have a single piece of...

The Al Price Juvenile Correctional Center on Highway 69 in Nederland has been closed for two years. But it is still being maintained by two caretakers and Jefferson County will take custody of the facility in January of 2014. Dave Ryan/The Enterprise
Photo: Dave Ryan